Indian Palm Squirrel vs Pectis

Funambulus palmarum compared with Pectis subsquarrosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Palm Squirrel	Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Funambulus	Pectis
Species	Funambulus palmarum	Pectis subsquarrosa

Conservation Status

Indian Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Palm Squirrel	Pectis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pectis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.